Geraint Owen (1966 – 11 July 2009) was a Welsh actor and politician.

Career Acting career Owen acted in the Welsh-language soap Pobol y Cwm from 1991 to 1996. Owen voiced Joram in the 1999 movie, The Miracle Maker.

Political career Owen was a councillor for Plaid Cymru and had stood in assembly and parliamentary elections, contesting the Neath constituency in the 2005 election. Owen came second to Peter Hain in the election.

Filmography Year Title Role Notes 1991-1996 Pobl y Cwm PC Rod Phillips 1996 Testament: The Bible in Animation The voice of the Lord S1, E4: Elijah 1999 The Miracle Maker Joram

Personal life Owen was the elder brother of TV presenter Rhodri Owen. In 2009, he was convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol and received a 12 month driving ban. Owen died on 11 July 2009, at the age of 43.

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